Greece earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 17 km W of Katastárion, Greece

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 17 km W of Katastárion, Greece on Fri, May 13, 1988, 7:06 AM GMT+3 (04:06 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 21 km WNW of Itháki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1988-05-13 04:06:54 UTC
Depth
24.7 km (15.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.810° N, 20.565° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.321 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 14018 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 4.326 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14018 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.75 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14018 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 3.721 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 14018 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 4.428 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14018 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 3.79 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 14018 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.726 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 14018 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 3.617 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14017 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 4.15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14017 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 3.54 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14016 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 3.69 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14016 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 3.77 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14015 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 3.821 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14015 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 3.52 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14015 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 3.520 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14014 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 5.022 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 14014 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 3.514 km W of Itháki, Greece · 14014 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 4.020 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 14013 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 3.512 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 14013 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 3.723 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 14012 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 3.336 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14010 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 3.75 km WSW of Itháki, Greece · 14010 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 3.492 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14009 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 3.611 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14009 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 4.617 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14003 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 3.57 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14003 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  27. 3.616 km SW of Póros, Greece · 14003 days ago · 27 km deep · 26 km away
  28. 3.64 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14002 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 3.69 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14002 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 3.612 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 14001 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 4.016 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 14001 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  32. 3.510 km WNW of Sámi, Greece · 14001 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
  33. 4.7Greece · 13999 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 3.710 km WNW of Sámi, Greece · 13999 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 3.78 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 13998 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 3.63 km N of Argostólion, Greece · 13997 days ago · 38 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 3.76 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13995 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 4.07 km WNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13994 days ago · 53 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 4.36 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 13989 days ago · 31 km deep · 50 km away
  40. 3.715 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13988 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 3.823 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13979 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  42. 3.99 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13978 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  43. 3.420 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13977 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  44. 4.011 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13976 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 3.210 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 13975 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  46. 3.714 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13974 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 3.517 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13972 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 3.28 km WNW of Manoláda, Greece · 13967 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  49. 3.67 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 13967 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 3.523 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14024 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 3.712 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 14025 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 3.725 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 14025 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 4.768 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14027 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 3.426 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 14029 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 3.617 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14033 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.723 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14036 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 3.77 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 14036 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003fxb. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:59 AM UTC.